http://embryons.wordpress.com/2011/11/20/weekend-haugh-2011/
It is a grey day, the sort where the pavement, road, and sky seem to mix together in some sort of ambivalent palette. Weekend is similarly nuanced, both literally (it is set in Nottingham, after all) and figuratively. It does not assume a black-and-white perspective on romance, either a blistering passion or a sweetly happy ending – like most things in life, there is a middle ground, a grey, which Weekend occupies with startling authenticity.
(full thoughts at the link)